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Roundtable reflections: Is ESG dead?

BETH GOLDSMITH, CARLOTA GARCIA-MANAS  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... cost. Interestingly, the drivers of action differ: asset owners tend to respond to lived experience (e.g. extreme weather events) while asset managers are more often driven by client demand. A practical, financially grounded framework discussed is an ...

Family office sues Qld government energy operator for $1bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... "CS Energy has been aware for a number of years of potential claims by Sev.en for alleged losses relating to historical events since 2021 at Callide C Power Station," the statement read. "CS Energy will defend the legal action brought by Sev.en Global ...

UK proposes to simplify product-level climate disclosures

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... changes aim to give investors clearer insight into how climate risks, such as floods, storms and other extreme weather events, could affect investment performance, while reducing unnecessary costs to firms.

Traditional frameworks no longer suitable in new world: BDO

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... between the way risks emerge and the way many organisations continue to manage them. "Risk is no longer a series of isolated events that can be managed within individual functions," Hill said. "Geopolitical disruption, cyber threats, regulatory change ...

Lonsec launches governance tool as scrutiny of investment oversight intensifies

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... document how investment decisions are reached and monitored over time. Lonsec head of sales Anna Schofield said recent events across the financial services sector had heightened awareness of governance responsibilities. "With recent high-profile failings ...

SEC to ditch climate disclosure rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... disclose detailed information on climate-related risks, greenhouse gas emissions, and the financial impacts of extreme weather events on their business models, strategies and outlook. However, the rules never officially took effect after facing setbacks ...

Climate reporting finally compares apples to apples: ASIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... inconsistent with the requirements of the climate reporting," O' Rourke said. She highlighted the importance of using past events, current conditions, and forecasts consistently as ASIC saw instances of companies preparing their risk disclosure without ...

'Shockproof' portfolios integrate geopolitical risks: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... landscape, with far-reaching implications for asset pricing and portfolio construction. "There's this view that geopolitical events occur once in a while and are one-off scenarios. The events of the last five or six years have demonstrated that that ...

ASIC flags disclosure flaws in mandatory climate reports

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... regime and risk misleading users. ASIC also identified instances where companies previously impacted by extreme weather events had not adequately disclosed similar climate related risks or mitigation strategies in forward looking sustainability reporting ...

Pension funds urged to account for climate risk in private assets

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... begin to be priced into financial markets. In Ortec Finance's latest scenarios, physical risk caused by extreme weather events will lead to sharp and lasting declines in GDP, much reduced tax revenues and large uninsured losses. "This added stress will ...
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